U+11A6 "ᆦ" Hangul Jungseong O-Ya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+11A6 "ᆦ" Hangul Jungseong O-Ya is a combining vowel letter used in the modern Korean writing system, Hangul. Specifically, it represents a diphthong sound formed by combining the vowel "o" (ㅗ) and "ya" (ㅑ), which in modern standard Korean has merged with the sound of the vowel "oe" (ㅚ). This character was an independent jamo in older forms of Korean orthography and remains encoded in Unicode primarily for historical and philological purposes, allowing accurate representation of Middle Korean texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11A6 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Hangul Jungseong O-Ya |
| Block | Hangul Jamo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᆦ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᆦ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x86 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x11A6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000011A6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u11a6 |